On November 26, 2024, at approximately 8:50 p.m., Kingsville police responded to a call reporting a shooting at 1644 Connelvilla Road in Kingsville, Texas. Upon arrival, officers discovered 44-year-old Thomas Moore outside a residence, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
The Kingsville Police Department initiated an investigation into the incident.
Detectives recovered a firearm believed to be associated with the crime from the scene. At the time of the shooting, the residence was occupied. Desmond Jones, a 38-year-old man, was identified as a person of interest in the case. Jones was arrested on unrelated outstanding city warrants and charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon. Authorities reported that Jones is cooperating with the homicide investigation.
As of now, no further arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing. The Kingsville Police Department continues to seek information from the public to assist in resolving this case. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Kingsville Police Department or Crime Stoppers.